Getting Ready for a Big Comeback: 219 Big Lots Stores to Reopen! 🎉
Reopening of 78 Big Lots Stores Tomorrow: Comprehensive List by State
After a rocky year that saw Big Lots filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, things are looking up! Variety Wholesalers, another discount retail chain, swooped in and bought 219 Big Lots Stores from liquidator Gordon Brothers. Now, buzzing with excitement, Variety Wholesalers will be opening its final tranche of stores on June 5, 2025 – and we can't keep calm! 🥳
With a mix of renovation and re-merchandising, stores will transform to showcase their offerings.[wc1] Hang in there, folks – each visit promises something new and exciting!
Following the initial flurry of openings in April, Variety Wholesalers has been steadily expanding, with three waves in May. Prepare your shopping lists, because the fourth wave, kicking off on June 5, will open 78 stores in 9 states!
Here's the scoop:
FLORIDA- 6247 Highway 90, Milton, FL 32570- 2384 Commercial Way, Spring Hill, FL 34606- 3401 13th St Ste 100, St. Cloud, FL 34769- 843 W Bloomingdale Ave, Brandon, FL 33511- 3048 E College Ave, Ruskin, FL 33570- 13970 N Cleveland Ave, North Ft. Myers, FL 33903- 4901 Palm Beach Blvd Ste 230, Fort Myers, FL 33905
GEORGIA- 127 Commerce Ave, LaGrange, GA 30241- 3111 Highway 278 NW, Covington, GA 30014- 13 Lester Rd Ste C, Statesboro, GA 30458
KENTUCKY- 3000 Scottsville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42104
NORTH CAROLINA- 125 Weaver Blvd, Weaverville, NC 28787- 273 Franklin Plaza Dr, Franklin, NC 28734- 1176 Russ Ave, Waynesville, NC 28786- 1639 US Highway 74A Byp, Spindale, NC 28160- 1450 Andrews Rd, Murphy, NC 28906- 1251 Burkemont Ave, Morganton, NC 28655- 711 E Innes St, Salisbury, NC 28144- 280 Concord Pkwy N, Concord, NC 28027- 720 NC 24 27 Byp E, Albemarle, NC 28001- 950 S Cannon Blvd Ste A, Kannapolis, NC 28083- 1677 Westchester Dr, High Point, NC 27262- 2531 Eastchester Dr, High Point, NC 27265- 630 Lakestone Commons Ave, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526- 2950 S Horner Blvd, Sanford, NC 27332- 1371 N Sandhills Blvd, Aberdeen, NC 28315- 1664 S Main St Ste B, Laurinburg, NC 28352- 520 Berne Sq, New Bern, NC 28562- 2750C N Roberts Ave, Lumberton, NC 28358- 1110 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28540- 2900 Arendell St Ste 19, Morehead City, NC 28557- 6832 F Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405- 4600 Main St Ste 1, Shallotte, NC 28470
OHIO- 8489 Market St, Mentor, OH 44060- 12588 Rockside Rd, Cleveland, OH 44125- 1890 W Market St, Akron, OH 44313- 405 Howe Ave, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221- 241 W Wooster Rd, Barberton, OH 44203- 426 East Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH 44319- 1336 Whipple Ave NW, Canton, OH 44708- 10560 Harrison Ave, Harrison, OH 45030- 3640 Werk Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45248- 110 S 7th St, Marietta, OH 45750- 9025 Ohio River Rd, Wheelersburg, OH 45694- 400 Silver Bridge Plz, Gallipolis, OH 45631- 367 County Rd 406 Ste B, South Point, OH 45680
VIRGINIA- 180 Kents Ridge Rd, Richlands, VA 24641- 1090 Bypass Rd, Vinton, VA 24179- 6610 Mooretown Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188- 2318 W Mercury Blvd, Hampton, VA 23666- 1851 E Little Creek Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518- 1971 S Military Hwy, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Stay tuned, shoppers! Variety Wholesalers is on a mission to restore Big Lots to its former glory – one store at a time.[wc2][wc3]
References:- [wc1] https://progressiveretailernation.com/2025/05/31/big-lots-reopening-219-stores/- [wc2] https://www.businessinsider.com/big-lots-stores-reopenings-boomtown-retail-2025-6- [wc3] https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2025/05/29/big-lots-reopening-219-stores-covid-19/6945310002/
